Synonyms for Significance & Similar Words
Definition of significance
- noun
- the quality of being significant; "do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power"
- a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; "the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"
- the message that is intended or expressed or signified; "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"
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Writing tips for "significance"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like implication, import, meaning can replace "significance" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Significance" in song lyrics
See how significance is used in real songs:
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"Predicaments, make your ligaments of no significance"
7L & Esoteric — Mic Mastery -
"The words I say shows much significance"
Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew — Everybody's Got 2 Get Some -
"Have a little fun while makin' music of significance"
MURS — 3:16